Fei Ma: Authentic Chinese Takeout in the East Village

Fei Ma Introduce

For New Yorkers who appreciate classic, no-fuss Chinese takeout, Fei Ma stands as a beloved institution in the East Village. This isn’t a trendy, fusion-style spot with a sit-down dining room; rather, it’s a quintessential New York Chinese restaurant that has perfected the art of delivering satisfying, flavorful, and incredibly convenient comfort food. Situated on Avenue A, Fei Ma has become a reliable favorite for locals seeking a quick and delicious meal after a long day, or a comforting feast for a night in. It’s the kind of place that embodies the spirit of a neighborhood staple: consistent, unpretentious, and always there when you need it.

The beauty of Fei Ma lies in its straightforward approach. The focus is entirely on the food and the speed of service. While there may not be an elaborate dining room, this is precisely what makes it a go-to for many. The menu is expansive, offering a vast selection of all the classic dishes you'd expect and crave from a local Chinese spot. From popular appetizers to a wide range of entrees and combination plates, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Fei Ma is a testament to the idea that great food doesn't need a fancy setting. It thrives on its reputation for generous portions and dependable quality, making it a perfect choice for solo diners or anyone in need of a quick and fulfilling meal.

### Location and Accessibility

Fei Ma is located at 79 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009, USA, placing it in the very heart of the vibrant East Village. This is a prime location for a takeout-focused establishment, as it’s easily accessible to a dense residential area and a busy nightlife scene. The restaurant is conveniently located near public transit, including the L train at 1st Avenue and the F train at 2nd Avenue, making it easy to pick up an order on your way home. While there is paid street parking available, its location makes it ideal for walking, biking, or using one of the many available delivery services that operate in the area. The restaurant’s main focus on delivery and takeout means that physical accessibility is less of a concern for most customers, as the convenience of having food brought directly to you is the main appeal.

### Services Offered

Delivery: As a premier delivery restaurant, Fei Ma brings its classic Chinese dishes right to your door. This is a primary service and a major reason why it has become such a beloved part of the neighborhood.
Takeout: For those in the area, picking up an order is a quick and efficient process. The restaurant is well-equipped to handle a high volume of takeout orders, ensuring your food is ready promptly.
Casual Dining: While not a full-service dine-in establishment, Fei Ma offers a casual and simple counter for those who wish to order and wait for their food on-site.

### Features / Highlights

Extensive Menu: The menu at Fei Ma is a major highlight, with a truly comprehensive selection of classic Chinese-American dishes. It features everything from popular appetizers like Egg Rolls, Dumplings, and Scallion Pancakes to a wide array of soups, fried rice, lo mein, and more. No matter what you're craving, it's likely on the menu.
Generous Portions: Customers frequently comment on the large portion sizes. You can expect a substantial amount of food, ensuring you get great value for your money. A single order can often serve as two meals, which is a significant plus.
Quick Bites & Comfort Food: Fei Ma is perfectly suited for those looking for a quick, satisfying meal. The focus on classic comfort food like General Tso's Chicken, Beef with Broccoli, and various types of fried rice means you'll find a dish that feels both familiar and deeply satisfying.
Special Combination Plates: The combination plates are a popular choice, offering a great deal with an entree, pork fried rice, and an egg roll all included. This makes ordering easy and guarantees a full, well-rounded meal.
Lunch Specials: Fei Ma provides a dedicated lunch menu from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM, which includes a main dish, a side of rice, and a choice of soda, egg roll, or soup. This is an excellent, affordable option for a weekday meal.

### Contact Information

Address: 79 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009, USA
Phone: (212) 673-3300

### What is Worth Choosing

Choosing Fei Ma is about embracing a genuine New York institution. It's the ideal spot for anyone who values convenience, great value, and a menu full of reliable, comforting classics. The sheer breadth of the menu means you can try something new on every visit, from the different types of fried rice to the various "Chef's Specialties" like Sesame Chicken or Happy Family. For those who appreciate the classic "Americanized" Chinese food that has become a staple of city life, Fei Ma delivers exactly what you expect and more.

The combination of affordable prices and generous portions makes it a go-to for solo dining or for feeding a group without breaking the bank. The lunch specials are particularly worth noting for those in the area, offering a complete and satisfying meal at an unbeatable price. When you're in the mood for an evening in, a quick lunch, or a comforting meal after a busy day, Fei Ma is the place to call. Its focus on takeout and delivery ensures that your food will be hot and ready, whether you pick it up yourself or have it brought to you. In a city with countless dining options, Fei Ma holds its ground by doing one thing exceptionally well: providing a classic, no-nonsense Chinese takeout experience that continues to win over the hearts and stomachs of the East Village community.

Fei Ma Services

Appetizers
Shrimp Egg Roll $2.75
Vegetable Roll $2.45
(S) Slice Roast Pork $10.45
(L) 18.95
Fried Wonton $7.25
Steamed Wonton $7.25
w. Special Sauce
Cold Noodles $7.25
w. Sesame Sauce
Fried or Steamed Pork Dumpling (8) $9.25
w special sauce
(S) Boneless Spare Ribs $10.75
(L) 18.95

New Special
Vegetable Dumplings (8) $9.25
Spring Roll (2) $3.95
Crab Rangoon (6) $7.00
Scallion Pancake $7.50
Edamame $7.00

Soups
Served w. Noodles
(S) Egg Drop Soup $4.00
(L) 7.00
(S) Chicken Noodle or Rice $4.00
(L) 7.00
Wonton Soup $3.75
(L) 7.00
Wonton and Egg Drop Soup $5.00
(L) 8.50
Hot & Sour Soup* $5.00
(L) 8.50
Roast Pork or Chicken Yat Gaw Men $9.95
Bean Curd w. Vegetable Soup $5.00
(L) 8.50
House Special Soup $11.25
Seafood Soup $11.70

Chow Mein
W. White Rice & Noodle
(S) Fresh Chicken Chow Mein $10.50
(L) 14.95
(S) Shrimp Chow Mein $10.50
(L) 14.95
(S) Beef Chow Mein $10.50
(L) 14.95
(S) Roast pork Chow Mein $10.50
(L) 14.95
(S)Vegetable Chow mein $10.50
(L) 14.95

Chop Suey
W. White Rice
(S) Chicken Chop Suey $10.50
(L) 14.95
(S) Shrimp Chop Suey $10.50
(L) 14.95
(S) Beef Chop Suey $10.50
(L) 14.95
(S) Roast Pork Chop Suey $10.50
(L) 14.95
(S) Vegetable Chop Suey $10.50
(L) 14.95

Fried Rice
(S) Chicken Fried Rice $7.50
(L)12.75
(S)Shrimp Fried Rice $7.50
(L)13.25
(S)Beef Fried Rice $7.50
(L)13.25
(S)Roast Pork Fried Rice $7.50
(L)12.75
(S)Vegetable Fried Rice $6.50
(L)11.50
(S)Young Chow Fried Rice $9.50
(L)15.25
(S)House Special Fried Rice $9.00
(L)14.95
(S)Plain Fried Rice $5.50
(L)9.00

Egg Foo Young
3 Pieces, w. White Rice; Per Order
Chicken Egg Foo Young $16.95
Shrimp Egg Foo Young $16.95
Beef Egg Foo Young $16.95
Roast Pork Egg Foo Young $16.95
Vegetable Egg Foo Young $15.95
House Special Egg Foo Young $17.95

Chow Mein Fun
Thin Rice Noodles
Chicken Chow Mein Fun $13.95
Beef Chow Mein Fun $13.95
Shrimp Chow Mein Fun $13.95
Roast Pork Chow Mein Fun $13.95
Singapore Chow Mein Fun* $15.25
Vegetable Chow Mein Fun $12.75
House Special Mei Fun $15.25

Chow Fun
Big Rice Noodles
Roast Pork Chow Fun $13.95
Chicken Chow Fun $13.95
Shrimp Chow Fun $13.95
Beef Chow Fun $13.95
Vegetable Chow Fun $13.95
House Special Chow Fun $15.25

Sweet and Sour
w. White Rice
(S)Sweet and Sour Chicken $10.50
(L)16.50

Lo Mein
soft noodles
Chicken Lo Mein $12.95
Shrimp Lo Mein $13.45
Beef Lo Mein $13.45
Roast Pork Lo Mein $12.95
House Special Lo Mein $15.25
Vegetable Lo Mein $12.50
Plain Lo Mein $11.00

Poultry
w. White Rice
(S)Chicken w. Broccoli $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Moo Goo Gai Pan $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. Pepper & Tomato $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. Bean Sprouts $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. Curry Sauce* $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. Snow Peas $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. Black Bean Sauce $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. Mixed Vegetables $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. Cashew Nuts $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. String Bean* $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. Eggplant* $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Chicken w. Garlic Sauce* $10.50
(L)16.50

Seafood
w. White Rice
(S)Shrimp w. Mixed Vegetable $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Shrimp w. Lobster Sauce $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Shrimp w. Broccoli $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Shrimp w. Curry Sauce* $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Shrimp w. Cashew Nuts $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Shrimp w. Pepper & Tomato $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Shrimp w. Snow Peas $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Shrimp w. Black Bean Sauce $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Shrimp w. Eggplant* $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Shrimp w. Bean Sprouts $11.00
(L)17.50

Beef
w. White Rice
(S)Pepper Steak w. Onion $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Beef w. Pepper & Tomato $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Beef w. Mixed Vegetable $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Beef w. Oyster Sauce $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Beef w. Mushrooms $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Beef w. Curry Sauce* $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Beef w. String Bean* $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Beef w. Eggplant* $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Beef w. Bean Sprouts $11.00
(L)17.50

Pork
w. White Rice
(S)Roast Pork w. Mixed Vegetable $10.15
(L)16.15
(S)Roast Pork w. Oyster Sauce $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Roast Pork w. Mushrooms $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Roast Pork w. Broccoli $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Roast Pork w. Eggplant* $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Roast Pork w. Snow Peas $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Roast Pork w. Pepper & Tomato $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Roast Pork w. Garlic Sauce* $10.50
(L)16.50

Vegetable (No Meat)
w. White Rice
House Special Buddhas Delight $13.95
(S)Dry Bean Curd w. Broccoli $8.50
(L)13.95
(S)Family Style Bean Curd $8.50
(L)13.95
(S)Sauteed Mixed Vegetables $8.50
(L)13.95
(S)Sauteed Broccoli $8.50
(L)13.95
(S)Broccoli or String Bean w. Garlic Sauce* $8.50
(L)13.95
(S)Bean Curd, Szechuan Style $8.50
(L)13.95
(S)Moo Shu Vegetable $8.50
w. 5 pancakes (L)13.95
(S)Eggplant with Garlic Sauce* $8.50
(L)13.95
(S)Triple Green in Garlic Sauce* $8.50
snow peas, string beans and broccoli (L)13.95
Sesame Bean Curd $13.95
General Tso's Tofu* $13.95
Ma Po Tofu (Bean Curd) $13.95

Special Diet Menu
w. Ginger (Sauce on the side Extra $0.50)
(S)Chicken or Beef w. Broccoli $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Shrimp w. Broccoli $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Chicken or Beef w. Mixed Veg $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Shrimp w. Mixed Vegetable $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Chicken or Beef w. String Bean $10.50
(L)16.50
(S)Shrimp w. String Bean $11.00
(L)17.50
(S)Steamed Mixed Vegetable $8.50
(L)13.70
(S)Steamed Triple Green $8.50
snow peas, string beans and broccoli (L)13.70
(S)Steamed Tofu Broccoli $8.50
(L)13.70

Chef's Specialties
w. White Rice
Seafood Delight $20.95
Promises to delight a seafood lover, with shrimp & scallop, crab meat combined w. the heart of Chinese veg
Four Season $20.95
Combination of beef, jumbo shrimp, breast of chicken, roast pork sauteed w. straw mushroom and Chinese veg
Chicken Szechuan Style* $16.95
Shrimp w. Scallop* $20.95
Shrimp, scallop w., mixed veg. in garlic sauce
Double Wonders* $20.95
Jumbo shrimp and tender morsel of chicken marinated & sauteed in a spicy succulent sauce
Dry Sauteed Crispy Beef* $19.25
Prime beef done very crispy and glazed with our house special sauce, surrounded by sauteed snow pass and broccoli
Happy Family $20.95
This dish has all the foods that will keep your family happy, a harmonious mix of crab meat, shrimp, beef, chicken, & roast pork with Chinese vegetables
Sesame Shrimp $19.25
Crispy fried prawn in special sweet sauce with sesame seed served on bed of steamed broccoli
General Tso's Chicken* $16.95
Chunks of chicken sauteed in special hot sweet sauce our chef follow general Tso's recipe from Ching Dynasty
Sesame Chicken $16.95
Chicken w. Orange Flavor* $16.75
Chunks of chicken sauteed w. a special orange flavored sauce. It is excellently prepared hot & spicy
Beef w. Orange Flavor* $19.25
Sesame Beef $19.25
Chunks of beef sauteed over a delicious brown sesame sauce w. fresh broccoli around
Lemon Chicken $16.95
Deep fried boneless chicken bedded by fresh lettuce w. lemon sauce
Lake Tung Ting Shrimp $19.25
Jumbo shrimp marinated w. broccoli, mushroom, baby corn and snow pea pods in white sauce
Moo Shu Pork or Chicken $17.25
Shredded of cabbage, carrots, celery stir-fired
Hot Spicy Shredded Beef* $18.50
fresh shredded beef cooked w. green pepper, bamboo shoots, carrots in brown sauce
Hunan Beef or Chicken* $18.50
Sliced beef or chicken w. fresh broccoli, green pepper, baby corn in hunan sauce
Kong Bo Chicken* $17.25
White meat chicken w. peanuts, baby corn, green peppers in hot brown sauce
Kong Bo Shrimp* $19.25
Jumbo shrimps with diced chinese vegs & peanuts in a hot & spicy brown sauce
Shrimp or Beef w. Garlic Sauce* $19.25
Jumbo shrimp of beef w. snow pea pods, broccoli, green peppers, celery in hot garlic sauce
Shrimp or Beef Szechuan Style* $19.25
Dragon and Phoenix $20.95
Sliced prawn & sliced chicken w. Chinese vegetable in brown sauce
Crispy Fish w. Garlic Sauce* $16.95
Hunan Triple Delight* $20.95

Special Combination Plates
All Order Served w. Pork Fried Rice & Egg Roll
Chicken Chow Mein $13.20
Shrimp Chow Mein $13.20
Pepper Steak $13.20
Roast Pork Egg Foo Young $13.45
Shrimp w. Lobster Sauce $13.45
Roast Pork or Chicken Lo Mein $13.20
Roast Pork w. Mixed Veg $13.20
Sweet & Sour Pork or Chicken $13.20
Moo Goo Gai Pan $13.20
Roast Pork w. Mixed Veg $13.20
Shrimp w. Mixed Veg $13.45
Beef w. Mixed veg $13.20
Chicken of Beef w. Broccoli $13.20
Chicken w. Black Bean Sauce $13.20
General Tso's Chicken or Sesame Chicken* $13.45
Chicken w. Orange Flavor* $13.45
Chicken or Pork w. Garlic Sauce* $13.20
Hunan Chicken or Beef* $13.20
Boneless Spare Rib $13.60
Diced Chicken & Shrimp $13.20
Eggplants & Chicken or Beef* $13.20
Bean Curd w. Mixed Vegetable $13.20
Chicken or Shrimp Bean Sprouts $13.20

Extra
Fried Noodles $0.75
Almond Cookies (3) $1.50
Fortune Cookies (5) $0.75
(S)Natural Brown Rice $3.15
(L)5.25
(S)White Rice $2.95
(L)4.95
Home Made Ice Tea $3.25
Spring Water (Bottle) $1.25
Soda $1.50

Lunch Special
From 11:00 am to 3:30 pm. All order Served with Pork Fried Rice / White Rice / Brown Rice. Free Soda or Egg Roll or Soup: Choice of Wonton, Egg Drop, Chicken Rice or Noodle Soup. No Substitution, Any Change $1 Extra
Chicken or Shrimp Chow Mein $11.50
Fish w. Garlic Sauce* $11.50
Pepper Steak w. Onion $11.50
Roast Pork or Chicken Egg Foo Young $11.50
Sweet & Sour Pork or Chicken $11.50
Roast Pork or Chicken w. Mixed Vegetable $11.50
Roast Pork or Chicken Lo Mein $11.50
Shrimp or Squid w. Mixed Veg $11.50
Chicken or Roast Pork w. Garlic Sauce* $11.50
General Tso's Chicken* $11.95
Chicken or Beef w. Broccoli $11.50
Roast Pork w. Broccoli $11.50
Chicken w. String Bean in Garlic Sauce* $11.50
Chicken w. Cashew Nuts $11.50
Boneless Spare Ribs $11.95
Curry Sauce Chicken $11.50
Hunan Chicken or Beef $11.50
Sauteed Mix Vegetable $11.50
Moo Goo Gai Pan (Chicken) $11.50
Sesame Chicken $11.95
Shrimp w. Lobster Sauce $11.95
Diced Chicken & Shrimp $11.50
Chicken w. Black Bean Sauce $11.50
Shrimp w. Broccoli $11.95

Specialties
Fried 1/2 Chicken $8.25
Fried Chicken Wings (4) $8.25
Fried Baby Shrimp $8.25
Chicken Nuggets (10) $7.50
Fried Crab Stick (5) $7.50
Fried Boneless Chicken $7.50
Fried Scallop (10) $7.50
Barbecued Ribs Tips $7.50
Fried Whiting Fish $7.50
(s)French Fries $3.95
(L)7.50

Fei Ma Details

Service options
Delivery
Takeout

Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings
Comfort food
Quick bite
Small plates

Dining options
Lunch
Dinner
Table service

Amenities
Restroom

Atmosphere
Casual

Planning
Accepts reservations

Payments
Credit cards

Parking
Paid street parking

Fei Ma Photos

Fei Ma Location

Fei Ma

New York New York County New York Avenue A

79 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009, USA

Fei Ma Reviews

An average rating of ★4.2 from 122 user reviews.

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I ordered General Tso chicken. I have ordered this dish at many places before. This is probably the worst I’ve ever had. Frozen dishes from grocery store are better than what I just ate. Fried rice had zero flavor. They gave a ton of food which was only positive I had.
July 27 · Noah Taylor
Looks like they came in my food my sesseme chicken is not supposed to be this slimy and litteraly I think I might sue them if this is what I think it is……
March 28 · 44.Forever
Perfect Asian takeout spot! They only take orders by phone as of today
March 24 · Rajiv Gupta
The worst Chinese food I ever had. $15 for nothing. Never come again.
April 06 · Jinrui Cao
Let me tell y’all something about this Chinese restaurant, ONE WORD. AMAZING.We had shrimp fried riceExtra crispy and extra spicy general tso chickenSeafood dumplings.I bodied my plate, now I’m finishing my wife’s plate. While she hits the dumplings.I’m new to the area but They have a forever customer.
February 22 · Young Bermudez Avila